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Assam Budget 2025: State Satellite, OTT Platform, Bamboo-Based Smart City
The Assam government Budget 2025 presented on Monday proposed to set up a satellite -- ASSAMSAT -- to ensure a continuous, reliable flow of data for the implementation of critical socio-economic projects.
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Indore Gets 'Best Smart City' Award, Madhya Pradesh Awarded 'Best State': Centre
Indore on Friday bagged the best "National Smart City Award", followed by Surat and Agra. The central government announced the India Smart Cities Awards for 2022 on Friday.
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22 Smart Cities To Be Ready By April: Official
Agra, Varanasi, Chennai, Pune and Ahmedabad are among the 22 cities that will complete all projects under the government's ambitious Smart Cities Mission by next month.
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Government Accepts Expert Panel Report on Smart Electricity Transmission System in India
The power ministry on Tuesday said that the government has accepted a report of a task force or expert panel, which paves the way for modern and smart electricity transmission system in India.
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First 22 Cities From Smart Cities Mission To Be Ready By March
Agra, Varanasi, Chennai, Pune and Ahmedabad are among the 22 cities that will complete all projects under the government's ambitious Smart Cities Mission by next month.
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Facial Recognition Technology Used by Police in Hyderabad to Enforce COVID-19 Policy
Hyderabad police were among the first local police forces in the country to use a mobile application to issue traffic fines and take pictures of people flaunting mask mandates, as police expanded the use of the technology beyond solving murders and catching armed robbers. Here's how the city of Hyderabad is using facial recognition and the challeng...
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UP Government Signs Agreement With US-Based Austin University For Building Smart City Of Knowledge
To be built on 5,000 acres of land at a cost of USD 42 billion, the Knowledge City will include the best universities of the world, according to an official statement.
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India Set to Roll Out 6G Services by the End of This Decade: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the country is prepping to introduce the 6G services by the end of this decade. He made the announcement while addressing the Smart India Hackathon 2022 Grand Finale. Earlier today, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hinted that the 5G services ay roll out by October 12.
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Air Conditioner Explodes In Classroom In Tamil Nadu School, No Casualty
An air conditioner installed inside a smart classroom of the Government Middle School here exploded on Tuesday, but there was no casualty, police said.
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Arvind Kejriwal's "Dedicated 12,000 Classrooms" Retort To "Terrorist" Jab
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday inaugurated 12,430 new smart classrooms in 240 government schools of the national capital at Rajkiya Kanya Vidyalaya in Rajokri.
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Uttarakhand Looks To Ease Char Dham Yatra Registration Process
The Uttarakhand government is considering simplifying registration for the Char Dham Yatra, exempting pilgrims from the formality of dual registration on Smart City and Devasthanam Board portals for an e-pass.
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Six Years After Launch, Only 46% Projects Completed Under Smart Cities Mission
Six years after the Smart Cities Mission was launched by the Centre, only 46 per cent out of the 6,000-odd projects tendered, have been completed.
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Notice To Centre, Himachal On Forest Clearances For Shimla Smart City
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Central and State Governments and other respondents in the matter regarding grant of forest clearance for Shimla Smart City Project.
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IIT Delhi Researchers Develop Technology To Manage, Recycle E-Waste
The developed technology will cater to the need of “Smart Cities,” “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan,” and “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiatives of the Central Government, IIT Delhi said.
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UP's First Transgender Toilet Built In Varanasi
The first transgender toilet of the state has been built by the government in the Kamachha area of Varanasi under the Smart City project to ensure the participation of the community in the cleanliness of the city.
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Assam Budget 2025: State Satellite, OTT Platform, Bamboo-Based Smart City
The Assam government Budget 2025 presented on Monday proposed to set up a satellite -- ASSAMSAT -- to ensure a continuous, reliable flow of data for the implementation of critical socio-economic projects.
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Indore Gets 'Best Smart City' Award, Madhya Pradesh Awarded 'Best State': Centre
Indore on Friday bagged the best "National Smart City Award", followed by Surat and Agra. The central government announced the India Smart Cities Awards for 2022 on Friday.
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22 Smart Cities To Be Ready By April: Official
Agra, Varanasi, Chennai, Pune and Ahmedabad are among the 22 cities that will complete all projects under the government's ambitious Smart Cities Mission by next month.
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Government Accepts Expert Panel Report on Smart Electricity Transmission System in India
The power ministry on Tuesday said that the government has accepted a report of a task force or expert panel, which paves the way for modern and smart electricity transmission system in India.
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First 22 Cities From Smart Cities Mission To Be Ready By March
Agra, Varanasi, Chennai, Pune and Ahmedabad are among the 22 cities that will complete all projects under the government's ambitious Smart Cities Mission by next month.
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Facial Recognition Technology Used by Police in Hyderabad to Enforce COVID-19 Policy
Hyderabad police were among the first local police forces in the country to use a mobile application to issue traffic fines and take pictures of people flaunting mask mandates, as police expanded the use of the technology beyond solving murders and catching armed robbers. Here's how the city of Hyderabad is using facial recognition and the challeng...
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UP Government Signs Agreement With US-Based Austin University For Building Smart City Of Knowledge
To be built on 5,000 acres of land at a cost of USD 42 billion, the Knowledge City will include the best universities of the world, according to an official statement.
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India Set to Roll Out 6G Services by the End of This Decade: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the country is prepping to introduce the 6G services by the end of this decade. He made the announcement while addressing the Smart India Hackathon 2022 Grand Finale. Earlier today, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hinted that the 5G services ay roll out by October 12.
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Air Conditioner Explodes In Classroom In Tamil Nadu School, No Casualty
An air conditioner installed inside a smart classroom of the Government Middle School here exploded on Tuesday, but there was no casualty, police said.
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Arvind Kejriwal's "Dedicated 12,000 Classrooms" Retort To "Terrorist" Jab
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday inaugurated 12,430 new smart classrooms in 240 government schools of the national capital at Rajkiya Kanya Vidyalaya in Rajokri.
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Uttarakhand Looks To Ease Char Dham Yatra Registration Process
The Uttarakhand government is considering simplifying registration for the Char Dham Yatra, exempting pilgrims from the formality of dual registration on Smart City and Devasthanam Board portals for an e-pass.
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Six Years After Launch, Only 46% Projects Completed Under Smart Cities Mission
Six years after the Smart Cities Mission was launched by the Centre, only 46 per cent out of the 6,000-odd projects tendered, have been completed.
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Notice To Centre, Himachal On Forest Clearances For Shimla Smart City
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Central and State Governments and other respondents in the matter regarding grant of forest clearance for Shimla Smart City Project.
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IIT Delhi Researchers Develop Technology To Manage, Recycle E-Waste
The developed technology will cater to the need of “Smart Cities,” “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan,” and “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiatives of the Central Government, IIT Delhi said.
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UP's First Transgender Toilet Built In Varanasi
The first transgender toilet of the state has been built by the government in the Kamachha area of Varanasi under the Smart City project to ensure the participation of the community in the cleanliness of the city.
